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zheísmo

Spanish, noun/ʒeˈis.mo/

zheísmo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “A feature in certain Spanish varieties wherein the letters elle ("ll") and ye ("y") are pronounced as /ʒ/” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does zheísmo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineA feature in certain Spanish varieties wherein the letters elle ("ll") and ye ("y") are pronounced as /ʒ/

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce zheísmo?

  • /ʒeˈis.mo/
  • [ʒeˈiz.mo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.